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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                               (AMENDMENT NO. __)*

                            Alarmguard Holdings, Inc.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    011649100
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

    Lisel M. Mittelholzer, Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP, High Street Tower
                   125 High Street, Boston, MA (617) 248-7785
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
            (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
                     to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                 April 14, 1997
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)


If the filing person has previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [ ].

*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any  subsequent  amendment  containing  information  which  would  alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).





                                  SCHEDULE 13D

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          CUSIP NO. 011649100                                 Page 2 of 24 Pages
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON


          Canaan Venture Limited Partnership
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                    (a)    |_|

                                                                    (b)    |_|

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3      SEC USE ONLY



- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4      SOURCE OF FUNDS*


          00
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
                                                                     |_|
          PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          USA
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
                               7     SOLE VOTING POWER

        NUMBER OF                           233,965
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
          SHARES               8     SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY
         OWNED BY                           559,138
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           EACH                9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
        REPORTING
          PERSON                            233,965
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           WITH               10     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                            559,138
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               793,103

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                          |_|
         

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

               15.8%

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

               PN

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.





                                  SCHEDULE 13D

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          CUSIP NO. 011649100                                 Page 3 of 24 Pages
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON


          Canaan Venture Offshore Limited Partnership C.V.
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                      (a)   |_|

                                                                      (b)   |_|

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3      SEC USE ONLY



- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4      SOURCE OF FUNDS*


          00
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
          PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                    |_|
          

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          Netherlands Antilles
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
                               7     SOLE VOTING POWER

        NUMBER OF                           559,138
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
          SHARES               8     SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY
         OWNED BY                           233,965
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           EACH                9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
        REPORTING
          PERSON                            559,138
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           WITH               10     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                            233,965
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

              793,103

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                          |_|
          

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

               15.8%

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *


               PN
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.





                                  SCHEDULE 13D

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          CUSIP NO. 011649100                                 Page 4 of 24 Pages
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON


          Canaan Management Limited Partnership
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                        (a) |_|

                                                                        (b) |_|

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3      SEC USE ONLY



- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4      SOURCE OF FUNDS*


          AF
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
          PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                    |_|
          

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


          USA
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
                               7     SOLE VOTING POWER

        NUMBER OF                           0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
          SHARES               8     SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY
         OWNED BY                          793,103
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           EACH                9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
        REPORTING
          PERSON                            0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           WITH               10     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                           793,103
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               793,103
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                           |_|
          
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

               15.8%
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

               PN
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------

                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.





                                  SCHEDULE 13D

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          CUSIP NO. 011649100                                 Page 5 of 24 Pages
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON


          Canaan Offshore Management N.V.
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                      (a)  |_|

                                                                      (b)  |_|

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3      SEC USE ONLY



- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4      SOURCE OF FUNDS*

          AF
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
          PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                   |_|
          

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          Netherlands Antilles
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
                               7     SOLE VOTING POWER

        NUMBER OF                           0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
          SHARES               8     SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY
         OWNED BY                           559,138
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           EACH                9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
        REPORTING
          PERSON                            0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           WITH               10     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                           559,138
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


               559,138
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                          |_|
          
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


               11.1%
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *


               CO
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.





                                  SCHEDULE 13D

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
               CUSIP NO. 011649100                            Page 6 of 24 Pages
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          Canaan Venture Partners L.P.

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) |_|

                                                                       (b) |_|


- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3      SEC USE ONLY



- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4      SOURCE OF FUNDS*

          AF
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
          PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                   |_|
          
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          USA
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
                               7     SOLE VOTING POWER

        NUMBER OF                           0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
          SHARES               8     SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY
         OWNED BY                           793,103
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           EACH                9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
        REPORTING
          PERSON                            0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           WITH               10     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                            793,103
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               793,103

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                          |_|
          
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


              15.8%
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

               PN

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.





                                  SCHEDULE 13D

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CUSIP NO. 011649100                                           Page 7 of 24 Pages
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON


          Harry T. Rein
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) |_|

                                                                       (b) |_|

- ---------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3      SEC USE ONLY



- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4      SOURCE OF FUNDS*


          AF
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
          PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                    |_|
          

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          USA
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
                               7     SOLE VOTING POWER

        NUMBER OF                           0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
          SHARES               8     SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY
         OWNED BY                           793,103
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           EACH                9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
        REPORTING
          PERSON                            0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           WITH               10     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                            793,103
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               793,103

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                           |_|
          


- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


               15.8%
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *


               IN
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.





                                  SCHEDULE 13D

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CUSIP NO. 011649100                                           Page 8 of 24 Pages
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON


          James J. Fitzpatrick
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) |_|

                                                                       (b) |_|


- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3      SEC USE ONLY



- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4      SOURCE OF FUNDS*

          AF
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
          PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                   |_|
          


- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          USA
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
                               7     SOLE VOTING POWER

        NUMBER OF                            0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
          SHARES               8     SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY
         OWNED BY                          793,103
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           EACH                9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
        REPORTING
          PERSON                            0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           WITH               10     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                           793,103
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

              793,103

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                         |_|
         

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


               15.8%
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *


               IN
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.





                                  SCHEDULE 13D

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CUSIP NO. 011649100                                           Page 9 of 24 Pages
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON


          Gregory Kopchinsky
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) |_|

                                                                       (b) |_|


- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3      SEC USE ONLY



- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4      SOURCE OF FUNDS*


          AF
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
          PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                   |_|
          


- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          USA
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
                               7     SOLE VOTING POWER

        NUMBER OF                          0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
          SHARES               8     SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY
         OWNED BY                          793,103
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           EACH                9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
        REPORTING
          PERSON                           0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           WITH               10     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                            793,103
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

              793,103

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                         |_|
          

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


              15.8%
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

              IN

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.





                                  SCHEDULE 13D

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CUSIP NO. 011649100                                          Page 10 of 24 Pages
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          Robert J. Migliorino
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) |_|

                                                                       (b) |_|


- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3      SEC USE ONLY



- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4      SOURCE OF FUNDS*


          AF
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
          PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                   |_|
          


- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          USA
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
                               7     SOLE VOTING POWER

        NUMBER OF                           0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
          SHARES               8     SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY
         OWNED BY                           793,103
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           EACH                9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
        REPORTING
          PERSON                            0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           WITH               10     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                            793,103
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


              793,103
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                          |_|
          

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

              15.8%

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *


               IN
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.





                                  SCHEDULE 13D

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CUSIP NO. 011649100                                          Page 11 of 24 Pages
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON


          Eric A. Young
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) |_|

                                                                       (b) |_|


- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3      SEC USE ONLY



- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4      SOURCE OF FUNDS*


          AF
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
          PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                   |_|
          

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          USA
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
                               7     SOLE VOTING POWER

        NUMBER OF                           0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
          SHARES               8     SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY
         OWNED BY                           793,103
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           EACH                9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
        REPORTING
          PERSON                            0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           WITH               10     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                            793,103
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               793,103

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                         |_|
          

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

               15.8%

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *


               IN
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.





                                  SCHEDULE 13D

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CUSIP NO. 011649100                                          Page 12 of 24 Pages
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON


          Stephen L. Green
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) |_|

                                                                       (b) |_|


- ---------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3      SEC USE ONLY



- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4      SOURCE OF FUNDS*


          AF
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
          PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                   |_|
          

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          USA
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
                               7     SOLE VOTING POWER

        NUMBER OF                           0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
          SHARES               8     SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY
         OWNED BY                          793,103
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           EACH                9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
        REPORTING
          PERSON                           0
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
                            -------- -------------------------------------------
           WITH               10     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                           793,103
- --------------------------- -------- -------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


               793,103
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                          |_|
          

- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


               15.8%
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- --------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

               IN

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                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.








Item 1.  Security and Issuer.

         This Schedule 13D report relates to the common stock,  par value $.0001
per share (the "Shares"),  of Alarmguard Holdings, Inc. (the "Issuer") (formerly
known as Triton Group Ltd.). The principal  executive  offices of the Issuer are
located at 125 Frontage Road,  Orange,  CT 06477. On April 14, 1997, the name of
Triton Group, Inc. ("Triton") changed to Alarmguard Holdings, Inc.


Item 2.  Identity and Background.

         This  statement  is filed by  Canaan  Venture  Limited  Partnership,  a
Delaware  limited  partnership,  ("Canaan  Venture"),  Canaan  Venture  Offshore
Limited Partnership C.V., a Netherlands  Antilles limited  partnership  ("Canaan
Venture Offshore"),  Canaan Management Limited  Partnership,  a Delaware limited
partnership,   ("Canaan  Management"),   Canaan  Offshore  Management,  N.V.,  a
Netherlands Antilles corporation, ("Canaan Offshore Management"), Canaan Venture
Partners L.P., a Delaware limited  partnership,  ("Canaan  Partners"),  Harry T.
Rein, James J. Fitzpatrick, Gregory Kopchinsky, Robert J. Migliorino and Eric A.
Young  (collectively,  the "Partners"),  and Stephen L. Green ("Mr. Green"). Mr.
Green is a general partner of other venture capital  investment  funds which may
be deemed to be affiliated with Canaan Venture, Canaan Venture Offshore,  Canaan
Management,  Canaan Offshore Management and Canaan Partners  (collectively,  the
"Canaan Entities").  Canaan Management (which serves as the sole general partner
of  Canaan  Venture  and one of the  two  general  partners  of  Canaan  Venture
Offshore),  Canaan Offshore Management,  N.V. (which serves as the other general
partner  of Canaan  Venture  Offshore),  Canaan  Partners  (which  serves as the
general  partner  of Canaan  Management),  the  Partners  (who  serve as general
partners of Canaan Partners), and Mr. Green, are collectively referred to as the
"Reporting Persons" in this Schedule 13G.

         Except  in  the  case  of  Canaan  Venture  Offshore,  Canaan  Offshore
Management and Eric A. Young,  the principal  business  address of the Reporting
Persons is 105 Rowayton Avenue,  Rowayton,  CT 06853.  The principal  address of
Canaan Venture Offshore and Canaan Offshore  Management is c/o ABN Trustcompany,
Pietermaai 15, Curacao, the Netherlands Antilles. The principal business address
of Eric A. Young is 2884 Sand Hill Road, Suite 115, Menlo Park, CA 94025.

         The principal business of Canaan Venture and Canaan Venture Offshore is
to assist growth-oriented businesses located primarily in the United States. The
principal  business of Canaan  Management  is to act as sole general  partner of
Canaan Venture and a general partner of Canaan Venture  Offshore.  The principal
business of Canaan Offshore  Management is to act as a general partner of Canaan
Venture Offshore. The principal business of Canaan Partners is to act as general
partner of Canaan Management.  The principal business of each of the Partners is
to act as  general  partner  of  Canaan  Partners  and a  number  of  affiliated
partnerships with similar 








businesses.  Mr. Green's principal  business is to act as a general partner of a
number of partnerships affiliated with the Canaan Entities.

         During the five years prior to the date hereof,  none of the  Reporting
Persons has been  convicted  in a criminal  proceeding  or has been a party to a
civil  proceeding  ending in a judgment,  decree or final order enjoining future
violations  of, or prohibiting  or mandating  activities  subject to, federal or
state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.

         Each of Canaan  Venture,  Canaan  Management  and Canaan  Partners is a
limited  partnership  organized  under  the  laws of  Delaware.  Canaan  Venture
Offshore  is  a  limited   partnership  and  Canaan  Offshore  Management  is  a
corporation  organized under the laws of the Netherlands  Antilles.  Each of the
Partners as well as Mr. Green are citizens of the United States.

Item 3.    Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

         Canaan  Venture  acquired  233,965 Shares on April 14, 1997 in exchange
for 5,900  shares of Series A and 5,900 of Series B Preferred  Stock of Security
Systems Holdings, Inc. ("Security Systems") and 11,800 shares of Common Stock of
Security Systems.

         Canaan Venture  Offshore  acquired  559,138 Shares on April 14, 1997 in
exchange for 14,100  shares of Series A and 14,100  shares of Series B Preferred
Stock of Security Systems and 28,200 shares of Common Stock of Security Systems.

Item 4.    Purpose of Transaction.

         Canaan  Venture and Canaan  Venture  Offshore  acquired the 233,965 and
559,138 Shares,  respectively,  (the "Record  Shares") for investment  purposes.
Depending on market  conditions,  its continuing  evaluation of the business and
prospects of the Issuer and other  factors,  Canaan  Venture and Canaan  Venture
Offshore may dispose of or acquire additional Shares in the open market.  Except
as set forth above,  none of the  Reporting  Persons has any present plans which
relate to or would result in:

         (a)      The acquisition by any person of additional  securities of the
                  Issuer, or the disposition of securities of the Issuer;

         (b)      An  extraordinary  corporate  transaction,  such as a  merger,
                  reorganization or liquidation,  involving the Issuer or any of
                  its subsidiaries;

         (c)      A sale or  transfer  of a  material  amount  of  assets of the
                  Issuer or any of its subsidiaries;

         (d)      Any change in the present  board of directors or management of
                  the Issuer,  including  any plans or  proposals  to change the
                  number or term of directors or to fill any existing  vacancies
                  on the board;








         (e)      Any material change in the present  capitalization or dividend
                  policy of the Issuer;

         (f)      Any  other  material  change  in  the  Issuer's   business  or
                  corporate structure;

         (g)      Changes  in  the  Issuer's  charter,   bylaws  or  instruments
                  corresponding  thereto or other  actions  which may impede the
                  acquisition of control of the Issuer by any person;

         (h)      Causing a class of  securities  of the  Issuer to be  delisted
                  from  a  national  securities  exchange  or  to  cease  to  be
                  authorized to be quoted in an inter-dealer quotation system of
                  a registered national securities association;

         (i)      A class of equity  securities of the Issuer becoming  eligible
                  for termination of registration  pursuant to Section  12(g)(4)
                  of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; or

         (j)      Any action similar to any of those enumerated above.

Item 5.    Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

(a)        By virtue of their common control,  Canaan Venture and Canaan Venture
           Offshore  each may be deemed to be the  beneficial  owners of 793,103
           shares of Common Stock. Canaan Management, by virtue of its status as
           general partner of Canaan Venture and Canaan Venture Offshore, may be
           deemed to be the beneficial owner of 793,103 shares.  Canaan Offshore
           Management,  by virtue of its  status as a general  partner of Canaan
           Venture Offshore, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 559,138
           shares.  By  virtue  of its  status  as  general  partner  of  Canaan
           Management,  Canaan Partners may be deemed to be the beneficial owner
           of 793,103 shares.  By virtue of their status as general  partners of
           Canaan Partners, the Partners may each be deemed to be the beneficial
           owner of 793,103 shares. By virtue of his affiliation with the Canaan
           Entities,  Mr.  Green  may be deemed  to be the  beneficial  owner of
           793,103 shares.

           Canaan  Venture is the record owner of 233,965 shares of Common Stock
           and Canaan Venture  Offshore is the record owner of 559,138 shares of
           Common  Stock.  All other  Reporting  Persons  hold their  respective
           beneficially  owned shares due to their  relationships  to the Canaan
           Entities as outlined in Item 2.

           Percent of Class:  Canaan Venture:  15.8%;  Canaan Venture  Offshore:
           15.8%;  Canaan Management:  15.8%;  Canaan Offshore Management 11.1%;
           Canaan  Partners:  15.8%; the Partners:  15.8%; and Mr. Green:  15.8%
           respectively.

           The  foregoing  percentages  are  calculated  based  upon  the  share
           ownership as reported in the proxy  statement of Triton,  dated March
           14, 1997.






(b)      Regarding the number of shares as to which such person has:

                  (i)      sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

                           Canaan  Venture:   233,965  shares;   Canaan  Venture
                           Offshore:  559,138;  and 0 shares  for all  remaining
                           Reporting Persons.

                  (ii)     shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

                           Canaan  Venture:  559,138;  Canaan Venture  Offshore:
                           233,965;  Canaan Offshore  Management:  559,138;  all
                           other Reporting Persons: 793,103.

                  (iii)    sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition:

                           Canaan  Venture:   233,965  shares;   Canaan  Venture
                           Offshore:  559,138;  and 0 shares  for all  remaining
                           Reporting Persons.

                  (iv)     shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:

                           Canaan  Venture:  559,138;  Canaan Venture  Offshore:
                           233,965;  Canaan Offshore  Management:  559,138;  all
                           other Reporting Persons: 793,103.

(c)        Except as set forth above, none of the Reporting Persons has effected
           any transaction in the Shares during the last 60 days.

(d)        No other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to
           direct the receipt of dividends  from,  or any proceeds from the sale
           of, Shares beneficially owned by any of the Reporting Persons.

(e)        Not Applicable.

Item 6.    Contracts, Arrangements, Undertakings or Relationships with Respect
           to Securities of the Issuer.

           Canaan  Venture and Canaan  Venture  Offshore  has entered into (1) a
registration  rights  agreement  with  Triton to provide  demand  and  piggyback
registration  rights for the  Shares,  and (2) a lock-up  agreement  with Triton
providing that prior to the earlier of the effective time or the  termination of
the  Agreement  and Plan of Merger  among  Triton  and  Security  Systems  and a
wholly-owned  subsidiary  of Triton (the  "Merger  Agreement"),  but in no event
later than April  30,1997,  they will not (i)  dispose of any  Security  Systems
Common or Preferred  Stock owned by them;  (ii) enter into any voting  agreement
with  respect to such  stock;  (iii)  engage in certain  activities  relating to
business combinations involving Security Systems other than this transaction; or
(iv) otherwise take any action  inconsistent  with the Merger  Agreement or that







would  prevent any condition  precedent to the Merger for being  satisfied at or
prior to the effective time of the Merger.

Item 7.    Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

         Exhibit A - Agreement regarding filing of joint Schedule 13D.

         Exhibit B - Power of Attorney.

         This filing was made  pursuant to a joint filing  agreement,  a copy of
which is attached as Exhibit A and pursuant to a Power of Attorney  filed a copy
of which is attached as Exhibit B.

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         After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my knowledge  and belief,
the  undersigned  certify that the  information  set forth in this  statement is
true, complete and correct.

April 22, 1997                  CANAAN VENTURE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

                                By:  Canaan Management Limited Partnership
                                     Its General Partner

                                By: Canaan Venture Partners L.P.
                                     Its General Partner

                                By:        *
                                   ----------------------------
                                     General Partner


                                CANAAN VENTURE OFFSHORE
                                LIMITED PARTNERSHIP C.V.

                                By:  Canaan Management Limited Partnership
                                     Its General Partner

                                By: Canaan Venture Partners L.P.,
                                     Its General Partner

                                By:        *
                                   ----------------------------
                                     General Partner


                                CANAAN MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

                                By: Canaan Venture Partners L.P.,
                                    Its General Partner

                                By:        *
                                   ----------------------------
                                    General Partner


                                CANAAN OFFSHORE MANAGEMENT N.V.

                                By:        *
                                   ----------------------------
                                    President








                                CANAAN VENTURE PARTNERS L.P.

                                By:        *
                                   ----------------------------
                                    General Partner

                                           *
                                   ----------------------------
                                    Harry T. Rein

                                           *
                                   ----------------------------
                                    Robert J. Migliorino

                                           *
                                   ----------------------------
                                   James J. Fitzpatrick

                                           *
                                   ----------------------------
                                   Gregory Kopchinsky

                                           *
                                   ----------------------------
                                   Stephen L. Green

                                           *
                                   ----------------------------
                                   Eric A. Young


                                   *  /s/  Guy M. Russo
                                   ----------------------------
                                   Guy M. Russo
                                   As Attorney-in-Fact

         This Schedule 13D was executed by Guy M. Russo pursuant to the Power of
Attorney, which is attached hereto as Exhibit B.




                                                                       Exhibit A

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

         Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended,  the undersigned hereby agree that only one statement containing the
information  required  by  Schedule  13D needs to be filed  with  respect to the
ownership by each of the undersigned of shares of stock of Alarmguard  Holdings,
Inc.

         EXECUTED this 22nd day of April, 1997.

                              CANAAN VENTURE LIMITED
                               PARTNERSHIP

                              By:   Canaan Management Limited Partnership,
                                    Its General Partner

                              By:   Canaan Venture Partners L.P.
                                    Its General Partner

                              By:        *
                                  ---------------------------
                                    General Partner

                              CANAAN VENTURE OFFSHORE
                               LIMITED PARTNERSHIP C.V.

                              By:   Canaan Management Limited Partnership
                                    Its General Partner

                              By:   Canaan Venture Partners L.P.,
                                    Its General Partner

                              By:        *
                                  ---------------------------
                                    General Partner

                              CANAAN VENTURE MANAGEMENT
                               LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

                              By:   Canaan Venture Partners L.P.,
                                    Its General Partner

                              By:        *
                                  ---------------------------
                                    General Partner








                              CANAAN OFFSHORE MANAGEMENT N.V.

                              By:       *
                                  ---------------------------
                                    President


                              CANAAN VENTURE PARTNERS L.P.

                              By:       *
                                  ---------------------------
                                    General Partner

                                          *
                                  ---------------------------
                                    Harry T. Rein

                                          *
                                  ---------------------------
                                    Robert J. Migliorino

                                          *
                                  ---------------------------
                                    James J. Fitzpatrick

                                          *
                                  ---------------------------
                                    Gregory Kopchinsky

                                          *
                                  ---------------------------
                                    Stephen L. Green

                                          *
                                  ---------------------------
                                    Eric A. Young






*/s/ Guy M. Russo
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  Guy M. Russo
  as attorney in fact


         This Schedule 13D was executed by Guy M. Russo pursuant to the Power of
Attorney, which is attached hereto as Exhibit B.






                                                                       Exhibit B

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE  PRESENTS,  that  each  person  whose  signature
appears below hereby  constitutes  and appoints Guy M. Russo his true and lawful
attorney-in-fact  and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his  name,  place and  stead,  in any and all  capacities  (until
revoked in writing) to sign any and all instruments,  certificates and documents
required to be executed on behalf of himself as an individual or in his capacity
as a general partner or authorized  signatory,  as the case may be, on behalf of
any of Canaan  Venture  Limited  Partnership;  Canaan Venture  Offshore  Limited
Partnership,  C.V.; Canaan Offshore Management,  N.V.; Canaan Management Limited
Partnership  or Canaan Venture  Partners L.P.  pursuant to the Securities Act of
1933, as amended,  (the  "Securities  Act"),  or the Securities  Exchange Act of
1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"),  and any and all regulations  promulgated
thereunder  and to file the  same,  with all  exhibits  thereto,  and any  other
documents in connection therewith,  with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
and with any other  entity when and if such is mandated by the  Securities  Act,
the  Exchange Act or by the By-laws of the National  Association  of  Securities
Dealers,  Inc.,  granting  unto said  attorney-in-fact  and agent full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary
fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person thereby, and
ratifying  and  confirming  all that said  attorney-in-fact  and  agent,  or his
substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof,
or may have done in connection with the matters described above.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Power of Attorney has been signed as of the 14th day of
April, 1997.

CANAAN VENTURE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

By:  Canaan Management Limited Partnership
        Its General Partner

By:  Canaan Venture Partners L.P.
        Its General Partner

By:  /s/  Harry T. Rein
   ---------------------------------------
       General Partner


CANAAN VENTURE OFFSHORE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP C.V.

By:  Canaan Management Limited Partnership
        Its General Partner

By:  Canaan Venture Partners L.P.
        Its General Partner

By:  /s/ Harry T. Rein
   ---------------------------------------
        General Partner


CANAAN OFFSHORE MANAGEMENT, N.V.

By:  /s/ Harry T. Rein
   ---------------------------------------
        President


CANAAN MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

By:  Canaan Venture Partners L.P.
        Its General Partner

By:  /s/ Harry T. Rein
   ---------------------------------------
        General Partner










CANAAN VENTURE PARTNERS L.P.

By:  /s/ Harry T. Rein
   ---------------------------------------
       General Partner


/s/ Harry T. Rein
- ---------------------------------------
Harry T. Rein


/s/ James J. Fitzpatrick
- ---------------------------------------
James J. Fitzpatrick


/s/ Gregory Kopchinsky
- ---------------------------------------
Gregory Kopchinsky


/s/ Robert J. Migliorino
- ---------------------------------------
Robert J. Migliorino


/s/ Eric A. Young
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Eric A. Young


/s/ Stephen L. Green
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Stephen L. Green





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